Month: December 2010

In 2006 a well known Australian climber named Lincoln Hall got into serious difficulties while descending the North East Ridge of Everest – the route I will be attempting next year.  Eventually in a severely weakened condition, he had to be left very high on the mountain by his climbing companions who had to descend to the lower…

I have been continuously blown away by the support that I have received from certain quarters for my Everest climb.  From my wonderful sponsors, to individuals whom I hardly know. This week I met up with a guy whom I respect enormously for the style in which he climbs, and I try and emulate in…